The Power of Agency
eBook - ePub

The Power of Agency

Cultivating Autonomy, Authority, and Leadership in Every Role

  1. English
  2. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  3. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

The Power of Agency

Cultivating Autonomy, Authority, and Leadership in Every Role

About this book

Take ownership of your work and unleash the power of agency in your organization! To help give employees the power, influence, and voice necessary to truly excel in their workplace, organizational development experts Miller and Katz reveal the importance of agency and offer practical advice on how to achieve it. With more knowledge workers entering the workplace, many are being stifled by traditional employee-manager relationships that hamper their ability to fully contribute and feel engaged at work. And in a constantly changing and competitive world of work, organizations must evolve to keep up with worker satisfaction or else face a decrease in performance and loss in talent. The solution? Enabling your employees to exercise their individual agency in the workplace. Through an actionable roadmap that highlights common pitfalls and practical steps necessary for establishing a culture of greater agency, this book will provide individuals, teams, managers, and leaders with concrete ways to clarify their current level of agency and identifies specific actions they can take to exercise greater agency.

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Information

Year
2024
eBook ISBN
9798890570376
Edition
1
Subtopic
Management

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Title Page
  3. Copyright Page
  4. Dedication
  5. Contents
  6. Foreword by Christopher Del Vecchio
  7. Foreword by Dr. Yabome Gilpin-Jackson
  8. Preface
  9. Part I: How Agency Works in Organizations
  10. Part II: Ten Steps to Unleash Agency in Organizations: An Overview
  11. Part III: Cultivating Agency in Every Role
  12. Conclusion: Where Do I Start and What’s Around the Corner?
  13. Notes
  14. Agency Resources: Assessments
  15. Acknowledgments
  16. Index
  17. About the Authors